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Benjamin Britten (1913-1976): `Up in a balloon', by G.W. Hunt, arranged by Benjamin Britten, for voice and piano, lacking most words

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8959/8

Scope and Contents

With copy arrangement in 8 parts (2 violins, cello, bass, flute, oboe, clarinet in B flat, 2 trumpets, trombone); published score, G.W. Hunt, One night I went up in a balloon, London (Hopwood and Crew), [1868], lacking front cover and part of last page; score, voice only, `Up in a balloon', adapted by H.B. Farnie (`I am as you know a Madison belle'), copied by Hedli Anderson, with additional copy of words only.

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Language of Materials

English

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